The Springboks' forwards laid the platform for their backs to fire as they outscored Japan nine tries to one in a strong first game on tour.

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has backed 21-year-old Zachary Porthen to handle the pressure after naming him to start ...

A senior Springbok who has fallen out of the national picture is resolute in his belief that he can fight his way back.

"The Bomb Squad blew Japan off the park as they delivered the final blows when the Brave Blossoms were on the ropes." #RSAvJPN ...

We knew he was destined for very big things,' says Justin van Winkel, coach of the first rugby team at Porthen's former high ...

The Springboks will be targeting a strong start to their end-of-year-tour when they take on Japan at Wembley in London on Saturday.

Siya Kolisi is set for his 99th Test as the Springboks face Japan, while 21-year-old Zachary Porthen earns his debut in a ...

Feinberg-Mngomezulu inspires brilliant Springboks to big win at Wembley - South Africa 61-7 Japan: A decade on from the ‘Miracle of Brighton’, the Springboks demolish the completely outclassed Brave B ...

"The Brave Blossoms should be competitive during the early stages but the Boks will take control of proceedings and eventually seal a comfortable win." #RSAvJPN ...

The 22-year-old makes history as South Africa's youngest prop, after only one appearance for the DHL Stormers.

Keep track of the live scoring as the Springboks tackle Japan in their first fixture on the end-of-year tour at Wembley ...